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Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku951Naja Ni Genaro72Achtu Taksalis28Timumachtikan!199El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos58The Pipil Language of El Salvador62
King, Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku (2012)
951 occurrences
Chapter 2
Tiktisit wan asujkal iwan kanela, tikchat tishti chukulat, tikmanat iwan at kwakwalaka, tikmaliat pal tikunit.
p. 20
Ne kwawit kuku takati chijchin, yawi weytia wan kichiwa iswat wejweyak.
p. 21
Keman nemia chikawtuk, muteki wan mushipewa pal kinamakat wan kikuat pal kiunit ne at.
p. 21
Ashkan tiktaliat pal uksi wan asujkal.
p. 21
Mushtilia ne iewayu pal kisa ne ilechayu, musalua se kwechpala pal kikwi ne ilechayu, mumana ijtik se kumit wan at.
p. 22
Ramírez, Naja Ni Genaro (2004)
72 occurrences
Kwak Naja Nichikitik
Ninesik tik Witzapan tik ne metzti chiknawi ipal ne shiwit 1933, ne ikunew Juana Ramírez wan Catarino Vásquez.
p. 4
Translation
Nutukay Genaro Ramírez Vásquez. Ninesik tik Witzapan tik ne metzti chiknawi ipal ne shiwit 1933, ne ikunew Juana Ramírez wan Catarino Vásquez. Nunan itekiw muchi pal ne kal, wan nuteku itekiw tik ne kojtan. Ne ume ipal Kushkatan.
My name is Genaro Ramirez Vasquez. I was born in Santo Domingo de Guzmán in September, 1933, the son of Juana Ramirez and Catarino Vasquez. My mother was a housewife, and my father worked in the fields. Both were from El Salvador.
Nunan itekiw muchi pal ne kal, wan nuteku itekiw tik ne kojtan.
p. 4
Translation
Nutukay Genaro Ramírez Vásquez. Ninesik tik Witzapan tik ne metzti chiknawi ipal ne shiwit 1933, ne ikunew Juana Ramírez wan Catarino Vásquez. Nunan itekiw muchi pal ne kal, wan nuteku itekiw tik ne kojtan. Ne ume ipal Kushkatan.
My name is Genaro Ramirez Vasquez. I was born in Santo Domingo de Guzmán in September, 1933, the son of Juana Ramirez and Catarino Vasquez. My mother was a housewife, and my father worked in the fields. Both were from El Salvador.
Iwan ipatiw chupi naka pal nikua tay nimuneki, wan chupi pal nimukwepa nikua senpa kumal.
p. 4
Translation
Yajika kwak naja nichikitik maya niksajsajsaka kumal pal niknamaka. Iwan ipatiw chupi naka pal nikua tay nimuneki, wan chupi pal nimukwepa nikua senpa kumal.
So when I was a boy I just carried kumals to sell (in the market). What I earned was hardly enough to pay for what I needed and to buy more kumals.
Nitamachtia Nawat
Kiunij panuk miak shiwit, wan kwak nikpiatuya 47 shiwit nitekitik tik ne Kalpuli.
p. 6
Translation
Kiunij panuk miak shiwit, wan kwak nikpiatuya 47 shiwit nitekitik tik ne Kalpuli. Né ninemik ume shiwit, wan ka tesu nechtashtawat yek, nikiski wan ninakak nitekiti tik ne kojtan.
Many years passed, and when I was 47 years old I worked for the Town Council. I was there for two years, but as it didn’t pay well, I left and went to work in the fields.
Né ninemik ume shiwit, wan ka tesu nechtashtawat yek, nikiski wan ninakak nitekiti tik ne kojtan.
p. 6
Translation
Kiunij panuk miak shiwit, wan kwak nikpiatuya 47 shiwit nitekitik tik ne Kalpuli. Né ninemik ume shiwit, wan ka tesu nechtashtawat yek, nikiski wan ninakak nitekiti tik ne kojtan.
Many years passed, and when I was 47 years old I worked for the Town Council. I was there for two years, but as it didn’t pay well, I left and went to work in the fields.
Cárcamo et al., Achtu Taksalis (2023)
28 occurrences
Tamachtilis 1: Ken tinemi?
Wan taja, ken tinemi?
Tamachtilis 2. Kan muchan?
Wan taja kan tikpia muchan?
Eje, galanchin nutechan wan nusan galanchin Sentzunhat!
Tamachtilis 3. Nikneki kukumutzin
Nimayana wan nikneki nitakwa.
Tamachtilis 4: Tiawikan ka tiankis!
Nemi itech ne teupan wan ishpan ne tamachtiluyan.
King, Timumachtikan! (2011)
199 occurrences
1 Yek tunal!
Wan taja?
p. 19
Translation (Spanish)
Yek. Wan taja?
Bien. ¿Y vos?
2 Ken mutukay?
Wan taja?
p. 21
Translation (Spanish)
¿Y tú?
Wan ini ne tamachtiani.
p. 21
Translation (Spanish)
Y éste es el profesor.
3 Ini ne tamachtiani
Wan ini?
p. 23
Translation (Spanish)
¿Y esta?
4 Tay tikneki?
Sema pula wan awakat.
p. 27
Translation (Spanish)
Sólo plátano y aguacate.
Aráuz, El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos (1960)
58 occurrences
p. 48 · Nahuizalco
Ume petat wan se chikiwit.
p. 48 · Nahuizalco
Translation (Spanish)
Dos esteras y un canasto
Ume ish wan yey kwakwacho.
p. 48 · Nahuizalco
Translation (Spanish)
Dos ojos y tres cuernos
Yey kalat wan nawi kukuat.
p. 48 · Nahuizalco
Translation (Spanish)
Tres sapos y cuatro culebras
Nawi tuchti wan yey ayutuch.
p. 48 · Nahuizalco
Translation (Spanish)
Cuatro conejos y tres armadillos
p. 49 · Nahuizalco
Kanka nemi ne siwaket wan ne kukunet?
p. 49 · Nahuizalco
Translation (Spanish)
Dónde están las mujeres y los niños?
Campbell, The Pipil Language of El Salvador (1985)
62 occurrences
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Ma mawilti wan mas pipiltzitzin, yu muchiwa alegrar.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
"Let him play with other boys, he'll cheer up."
Kalikat ne yey pipiltzitzin se inmijmichintzitzin, wan ne seyuk kalika se itapajsul ne wilutzin mareño.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
The three boys brought some little fish, and the other brought a nest of the mareño bird.
Ka nepa, ka nepa kitemuat se inmichintzin wan ne seyuk ne itapajsul ne wijwilutzin.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
There, over there they looked for some fish and the other one for a bird's nest.
Tejemet tiawita, kilwia ne shuretzin: Shakan, pero te shikelkawa, cualquier rato shiwala wan ne mutelpuchtzin; ka nikan nemit ne iamigitus pal mawiltia.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
"We're going now", said the old man; "you go too, but don't forget, come anytime with your son; here are his friends to play with".
Wan taja seyuk ministro.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Taja tiu tinaka de ministro. Taja seyuk ministro. Wan taja seyuk ministro.
"You will be a minister, you will be another minister, and you will be yet another minister."
Sources and licenses
- Schultze Jena, Leonhard (recop.); King, Alan R. (ed.). Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku: narradores en náhuat Ynes Masin y otros. Edición en línea, enero 2012.
- Ramírez Vásquez, Genaro. Naja Ni Genaro. Edited by Alan R. King. IRIN (Iniciativa para la Recuperación del Idioma Náhuat), 2004; first electronic edition, 2013.
- Cárcamo, Héctor; Guardado, Martín; Domínguez, Ana; Aquino, Celeste; Ordóñez, Gary; Salgado, Hugo. Aprendiendo Náhuat en el Siglo 21: Achtu Taksalis. Edmonton: University of Alberta Library, 2023. https://pressbooks.openeducationalberta.ca/nawatse/. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Adapted by nahuat.com.
- King, Alan R. Timumachtikan! Curso de lengua náhuat para principiantes adultos. 2011.
- Aráuz, Próspero. El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos. San Salvador, El Salvador: Departamento Editorial del Ministerio de Cultura, 1960. Adapted by nahuat.com.
- Campbell, Lyle. The Pipil Language of El Salvador. Mouton Grammar Library 1. Berlin, New York, Amsterdam: Mouton, 1985. Traducción al español de los textos: Mauricio Mixco, en Campbell, El Idioma Pipil (Nahuate) de El Salvador (manuscrito inédito).